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Marking the 65th anniversary of the first episode of Coronation Street , we revisit 10 of the most iconic moments from the nation’s favourite soap

AT seven o’clock on the evening of December ninth, 1960, the first episode of a brand-new drama was transmitted. Sixty-five years later, “Coronation Street” is the longest-running television soap oper

A special flashback episode sees tensions flare on Maggie’s birthday. Viewers learn there’s more to this family dynamic than meets the eye as we get a glimpse of Maggie’s earlier life, and how the mat

Coronation Street legend, Amanda Barrie, is entering her tenth decade – and is just as high-spirited as ever

“Everybody seems to die at Christmas, or there’s an explosion. You can’t just have a Christmas where you sit around and something wonderful happens. Unless it’s a baby.” Cheryl Fergison played lovably

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